Aconite Productions

Aimara Reques is the founder of Aconite Productions, an innovative company based in Scotland dedicated to the production of high-quality creative documentaries for international distribution. She has over 25 years’ experience in the film industry in the UK and has collaborated with a number of renowned directors and producers from the UK and internationally. She was the leading producer of the ambitious Victor Kossakovsky film Aquarela which premiered at Venice 2018 and was shortlisted for the Oscars in 2020. Other Aconite credits include Sound For The Future by Matt Hulse, Brasilia: Life After Design by Bart Simpson, 15 In Gaza by Rana Ayoub and Wesam Mousa and Everybody’s Child by Garry Fraser.

Aimara is a winner of two BAFTA Scotland Awards; a Fox Searchlight Award; an Amnesty International Media Award; and the Golden Star Award from El Gouna Film Festival.